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William Edmond Abrahm | Ruston Daily Leader

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www.rustonleader.com – – 2023-07-08 05:43:02

SUMMARY: William Edmond Abrahm, 71, of Ruston, passed away on June 23, 2023, after a brief illness. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a respected member of the Ruston community. Abrahm was a graduate of Tallulah High School and Louisiana Tech University. He had a successful career in banking and worked at McIntyre & Associates Inc. for over 30 years. He was also involved in various organizations such as the Lincoln Parish School Board and Ruston Jaycees. Abrahm's favorite place was , Texas, where he enjoyed watching the sunset with his wife. His greatest joy was his family, and he provided unwavering support and love to his children and grandchildren. Abrahm is survived by his wife of 50 years, three children, one brother, eight grandchildren, and extended family. A Funeral Mass was held at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, followed by interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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Galveston leaders prepare as storm heads to Texas coast

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www.fox26houston.com – – 2024-07-05 20:42:58

SUMMARY: , Texas, is under a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches. Although weather in Galveston remains calm, local officials are increasing emergency preparedness in response to the storm's threat, which could bring strong winds and flooding. Galveston County's Office of Emergency Management has heightened its activation level and will have 24-hour staffing. Beachgoers continue to enjoy the weather but are advised to be cautious due to rip current warnings. Officials stress the importance of water safety, urging people to swim near lifeguards. The U.S. Coast Guard is also on standby to assist with the potential severe weather impacts.

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How Galveston is preparing for Beryl

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www.khou.com – – 2024-07-05 17:48:00

SUMMARY: Island Beach Patrol is preparing for increased crowds and strong surf due to Tropical Storm Beryl, which may bring dangerous rip currents and surf conditions. Following a busy July 4 holiday, lifeguards are advising beachgoers to be cautious of water conditions and heat over the upcoming weekend. With storm impacts still uncertain, preparations include potentially moving equipment if tides reach critical levels. Warnings such as red flags indicate unsafe swimming conditions, and lifeguards advise non-swimmers and children to stay out of the water. Additional safety measures and rip current information are available on the Beach Patrol's website.

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2 children, 2 adults rescued after boat capsizes off Galveston

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www.click2houston.com – – 2024-07-05 15:38:41

SUMMARY: The Coast Guard rescued two children and two adults from an overturned vessel off on July 4th. The incident was reported at 6:20 p.m. by Towboat U.S. and prompted an urgent marine broadcast. A Coast Guard Station Galveston Response Boat-Small was dispatched and found the family clinging to the capsized boat. The children were wearing life jackets, but the adults were not. The family was safely transferred to shore with no reported injuries. © 2024 KPRC Click2Houston.

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